Analysis of a micro-scale, multi-phase device for enhanced thermal management

Progress in Computational Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 2, Issue 2-4, 2002, Pages 59-71

  Francois, Marianne ^a   Shyy, Wei ^a   Chung, Jacob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Micro scale device for thermal management; Numerical simulation of droplet dynamics; Two phase flow

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATORS; GRAVITATION; SPACECRAFT; THERMODYNAMICS;

ELECTRONIC COOLING;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

CONDENSER; COOLING; EVAPORATOR; HEAT TRANSFER; MEMBRANE; TWO-PHASE FLOW;

EID: 0242666407     PISSN: 14684349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/pcfd.2002.003216     Document Type: Article

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